The Gayton Engine Preservation Society
Also known as: East Lindsey Marsh Villages Society
Preservation of a redundant pumping station situated between Mablethorpe and Louth in the East Lindsey District Council area. The building (built about 1850) and the 1936 Petter diesel engine complete with the pumping equipment has been restored and is working on the open days which are about five during the summer months.There is also an exhibition of items connected with land drainage on show
Activities & Mission
Preservation of a redundant pumping station situated between Mablethorpe and Louth in the East Lindsey District Council area. The building (built about 1850) and the 1936 Petter diesel engine complete with the pumping equipment has been restored and is working on the open days which are about five during the summer months.There is also an exhibition of items connected with land drainage on show
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Frequently asked questions about The Gayton Engine Preservation Society
What does The Gayton Engine Preservation Society do?
Preservation of a redundant pumping station situated between Mablethorpe and Louth in the East Lindsey District Council area. The building (built about 1850) and the 1936 Petter diesel engine complete with the pumping equipment has been restored and is working on the open days which are about five during the summer months.There is also an exhibition of items connected with land drainage on show
When was The Gayton Engine Preservation Society registered as a charity?
The Gayton Engine Preservation Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 February 1985 as charity number 516204. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs The Gayton Engine Preservation Society?
The Gayton Engine Preservation Society is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Gayton Engine Preservation Society operate?
The Gayton Engine Preservation Society operates in Lincolnshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Gayton Engine Preservation Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Gayton Engine Preservation Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 516204.
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Wellington House
Manby Park
Manby
LOUTH
LN11 8UU
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- East Lindsey Marsh Villages Society
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